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Top 10 most in demand metros for physicians

A new study has found that there was significant job growth for physicians in 2017 by analyzing 20 of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States.

 

 

A new study has found that there was significant job growth for physicians last year by analyzing 20 of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States.

The Doximity study evaluated how many open physician positions were advertised on the company’s network in large U.S. metropolitan areas in 2016 and 2017. It found that physician job postings have grown significantly year-over-year in many of the largest metropolitan areas.

Read on to find out the top 10 metros that are most in demand for physicians.

 

10. Los Angeles 1%

 

9. Miami 2%

 

8. Philadelphia 2%

 

7. Seattle 4%

 

6. Denver 12%

 

5. New York 21%

 

4. Washington, DC 23%

 

3. Chicago 36%

 

2. San Francisco 42%

 

 

1.Boston 72%

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